Piney Creek

TRIBPINEY CREEK· Grundy, Tennessee· Earth·
Low Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Piney Creek is classified as low hazard in Tennessee.

Physical Details

Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
NID IDTN06110

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: September 27, 2016
State Regulated: No

Ownership

LAWRENCE, STEPHEN

Private

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Piney Creek?

Piney Creek is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Piney Creek?

Piney Creek is owned by LAWRENCE, STEPHEN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Piney Creek last inspected?

Piney Creek was last inspected on September 27, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.